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Following an International tour as a member of Blondie, former Sex Pistols bassist and Rock Hall Of Fame inductee Glen Matlock has released his long-awaited, timely and politically pertinent new solo album Consequences Coming. As part of the promotional tour for his new album, Matlock took part in an intimate Q & A session […]
Def Leppard appeared at the Royal Festival Hall last night to discuss their new book ‘Definitely – The Official Story of Def Leppard.’ The evening was an entertaining ninety minutes covering the history of the band. With the loss of Steve Clark, and Rick Allen’s accident that led to […]
If one were to try and try to list some truly rock and roll cities, Boston Massachusetts has definitely done its fair share. From the bad boys of Aerosmith and Extreme to The Cars and Dropkick Murphys. Now there may be a new name to add to that illustrious line […]
British Summer Time Hyde Park returns in big way In a summer schedule of concerts, London usually has more than it’s share to choose from. However a special place is kept for the BST series of gigs that take place every June/July in the legendary space of Hyde Park. Following […]
Words: Diamond Dave How amazing it was to be seeing a band in the beautiful St George’s Hall in Bradford. They have all played here… in 1854 Charles Dickens read A Christmas Carol, in 1962 The Rolling Stones took to this stage then the 70’s saw Led Zepellin and Queen […]
Words and photos: Diamond Dave I had the pleasure of interviewing Midge Ure in November 2020. We talked about a tour that he was planning called “Voice And Visions” which was going to concentrate on material from his days in Visage and early Ultravox. These shows were repeatedly postponed because […]
On Sunday 23rd April 2023 Kenny Wayne Shepherd brought the Blues to the Bush at the Shepherds Bush Empire! It’s been 32 years since Kenny Wayne Shepherd first began his meteoric rise from a 13 year old guitar prodigy to Blues royalty. From his humble roots […]
What a blast at the Vive Le Rock Awards 2023, more than making up for the fact that the event was postponed three times due to the Pandemic! Live performances were interspersed with the award-giving (see image below for the full details of the awards) The spectacular finale was the […]
I have seen South of Salem several times before and tonight, with a shorter set, they have reeled it in out of respect for their main headliner, so there are less death defying leaps and, they only just get going and their support slot is over. Some of the nicest […]